Josh Anderson vs. Granville Lyons — Career Comparison

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Looking at the career totals, Josh Anderson and Granville Lyons are closely matched on the surface stats. Josh Anderson posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.316 vs .300) and batting average (.272 vs .258). Granville Lyons had the advantage in slugging (.364 vs .352). By the career numbers, Josh Anderson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Josh Anderson and Granville Lyons

Josh Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Josh Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
179
206.94
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
127
151.79
Josh Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
519
600
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
502
600
Josh Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
486
561.85
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
462
552.19
Josh Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Josh Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.719
0.719
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Josh Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
152.6
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
119
142.23
Josh Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
122.54
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
88
105.18
Josh Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
19.65
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
20.32
Josh Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.78
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.95
Josh Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.62
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.78
Josh Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
26
30.06
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
37.05
Josh Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Josh Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Josh Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Josh Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.46
66.42
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
51.67
61.76
Josh Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
171
197.69
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
168
200.8
Josh Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
187.28
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
147
175.7
Josh Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Josh Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.352
0.352
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Josh Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.665
0.665
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.664
0.664
Josh Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Josh Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Josh Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.642
0.642
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.579
0.579
Josh Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Josh Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
84.39
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
54
64.54
Josh Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
47
54.34
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
65.74
Josh Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
134.1
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
105
125.5
Josh Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.28
70.85
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
58.04
69.38
Josh Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.62
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.39
Josh Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
26
30.06
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
31.08
Josh Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.31
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
82
94.8
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.39
Josh Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
6.33
6.33
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
251
Josh Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Josh Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.31
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.34
Josh Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.16
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
9.25
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Josh Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
41.62
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.59
Josh Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
8.09
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.2
Josh Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
49.71
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.78
Josh Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.72
83.72
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
75
75

Fielding Stats for Josh Anderson and Granville Lyons

Josh Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Josh Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
1.32
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
1.19
Josh Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
0.94
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
1.08
Josh Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3293
27
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3064
27
Josh Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1097.2
9
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1021.1
9
Josh Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
268
2.2
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1008
8.88
Josh Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.49
Josh Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.05
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.29
Josh Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
2.3
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1097
9.67
Josh Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
275
2.25
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1064
9.38
Josh Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.86
97.86
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.99
96.99
Josh Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.708
1.708
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.882
7.882
Josh Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.43
71.43
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.37
90.37
Josh Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.39
Josh Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0